American Plans Regional Fleet Overhaul
The Fort Worth, Texas-based carrier said Tuesday that it will retrofit its regional jets to bring them closer in line with the standards of its mainline fleet.
The Fort Worth, Texas-based carrier said Tuesday that it will retrofit its regional jets to bring them closer in line with the standards of its mainline fleet.
American Airlines regional subsidiary Envoy Air marked National Aviation Day with an event at Avenger Flight Group’s simulator facility in Irving, Texas.
Envoy’s process for taking delivery of a new Embraer aircraft spans several months and involves multiple phases of inspection, certification, and preparation.
The family of John William Cannon has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against American Airlines and its subsidiary Envoy Air.
Each year, the carriers provide charter flights for various programs such as Soaring Valor, Lt. Dan Band, and Snowball Express.
New destination launches don’t always go as planned, with the airline postponing the start of its newest city by at least a month.
American is slated to become the latest U.S. airline to remove the CRJ-200 from its network. The carrier is planning a regional shake-up later this year.
With 121 active E175s flown by its regional subsidiary Envoy Air, American boasts one of the largest Embraer fleets in the world.
American is set to operate its longest scheduled regional service next year, which is also a new addition to the carrier’s route network.
Envoy and AirlineGeeks partnered to offer aviation enthusiasts a unique opportunity to celebrate National Aviation Day this year.